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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2304-0106</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Anales de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Anales de la ACC]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2304-0106</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia de Ciencias de Cuba]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2304-01062023000100014</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Detección e identificación molecular de patógenos transmitidos por garrapatas en perros de La Habana, Cuba]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Detection and molecular identification of tick-borne pathogens in Havana, Cuban dogs]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Corona González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Belkis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adrián Alberto]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lehmann]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Regina Hofmann]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meli]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marina L.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Roblejo Arias]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lisset]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lobo Rivero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Evelyn]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chilton]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Neil B.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fonseca Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Osvaldo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vega Cañizares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ernesto]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez Castillo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anisleidy]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marrero Perera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roxana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz Corona]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristian]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Piloto Sardiñas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elianne]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Mayabeque]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Zurich Facultad Vetsuisse Laboratorio clínico, Departamento para estudios y servicios clínicos, Centro para estudios clínicos]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Zurich]]></addr-line>
<country>Switzerland</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Saskatchewan  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Saskatchewan]]></addr-line>
<country>Canada</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Umea  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Umea ]]></addr-line>
<country>Suecia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2304-01062023000100014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2304-01062023000100014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2304-01062023000100014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: Las enfermedades caninas transmitidas por vectores constituyen un peligro para la salud animal y humana. El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar la prevalencia de patógenos zoonóticos (Anaplasma platys, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Ehrlichia canis y Rickettsia spp. y no zoonóticos (Hepatozoon canis y Babesia spp.) en perros sin dueño de La Habana.  Métodos:  Se recolectaron muestras de sangre de 100 perros; se estudiaron los perfiles hematológicos y se detectaron los patógenos por visualización de frotis sanguíneos y PCR en tiempo real. Para determinar la prevalencia de infección por H. canis se estudiaron 80 perros mediante visualización de frotis sanguíneo y PCR en tiempo real. Para la detección de Babesia spp. Se estudiaron 60 perros, a los que se les realizó examen hematológico, frotis sanguíneo y PCR.  Resultados: Resultaron positivos para al menos un patógeno 85 perros, siendo E. canis el más prevalente, seguido de A. platys y Rickettsia felis, y el 36 % mostró coinfecciones. Todas las muestras fueron negativas para A. phagocytophilum y B. burgdorferi s.l. Estos resultados constituyen el primer reporte de R. felis en perros de La Habana, demuestran la alta prevalencia de patógenos transmitidos por garrapatas, con potencial zoonótico y constituyen el primer estudio donde se analizan las coinfecciones. El 38 % de los perros sin dueño resultaron positivos por PCR a H. canis, y por primera vez se realiza su caracterización molecular. Para Babesia spp., el 20 % de los perros fueron positivos por PCR, lo que constituye la primera evidencia molecular de Babesia spp. en perros sin dueño de La Habana. En conclusiones, estos resultados son de gran importancia para la vigilancia de las enfermedades transmitidas por vectores en perros, y demuestran la necesidad de estudios sobre la prevención de la transmisión y expansión de las enfermedades que provocan.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: Vector-borne canine diseases are a serious danger to animal and human health. The objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence of zoonotic pathogens (Anaplasma platys, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Ehrlichia canis and Rickettsia spp. and non-zoonotic (Hepatozoon canis and Babesia spp.) in ownerless dogs from Havana, Cuba.  Methods: Blood samples were collected from 100 dogs and the hematological profiles were studied and pathogens were detected by visualization of blood smears and real-time PCR. To determine the prevalence of infection by Hepatozoon canis, 80 dogs were studied by visualization of blood smears and real time PCR. For the detection of Babesia spp., 60 dogs were studied, using hematological examination, blood smear visualization and PCR.  Results: Eighty-five dogs were positive for at least one pathogen, being E. canis the most prevalent, followed by A. platys and Rickettsia felis, and 36 % showed coinfections. All samples were negative for A. phagocytophilum and B. burgdorferi s.l. These results constitute the first report of R. felis in dogs from Cuba, demonstrate the high prevalence of pathogens transmitted by ticks, with zoonotic potential, and constitute the first study where coinfections are analyzed. 38 % of the dogs were positive for H. canis by PCR and for the first-time molecular characterization of H. canis was carried out in Cuban ownerless dogs and 20 % were positive by PCR for Babesia spp., which constitutes the first molecular evidence of Babesia spp. in ownerless dogs from Cuba. Conclusions, these results are of great importance for the surveillance of vector-borne diseases in dogs, and demonstrate the need for studies on the prevention of transmission and spread of the diseases they cause.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfermedades transmitidas por vectores]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[perros sin dueño]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[PCR en tiempo real]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[canine vector-borne diseases]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[shelter dogs]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[real-time qPCR]]></kwd>
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